However, she retained the temporary restraining order against DOGE. U.S. District Judge Jeanette Vargas clarified a court ruling preventing the U.S. DOGE [Department of Government Efficiency] Service from…
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Federal Employee Unions Sue Administration Over Mass Layoff
USAID employees also file suit over Elon Musk’s employee status. A group of unions representing federal employees filed a lawsuit against President Trump’s administration, alleging that the mass…
Read MoreHouse Minority Leader Announces “Rapid Reponse Task Force”
He calls the group an “all hands on deck effort” to counter President Trump. House Minority Leader Representative Hakeem Jeffries of New York announced the formation of a…
Read MoreIRS Employees Must Wait Until After Tax Season to Accept Paid Federal Leave
They received a letter specifying May 15 as the date key positions are eligible. Employees at the Internal Revenue Service received notice last week informing them that they…
Read MoreCongressman Drafts Impeachment Articles Against District Judge
He called the injunction against President Trump’s DOGE auditing of the Treasury Department “a threat to democracy.” Representative Eli Crane of Arizona drafted articles of impeachment against District…
Read MoreCongressman Freezes During House Floor Speech
Representative Larson’s office states it is a side effect from a new medication. Congressman John Larson of Connecticut froze during a speech on the floor of the House…
Read MoreDOJ Files Motion to Dissolve or Modify Block of DOGE Access to Treasury
The motion appeals the temporary restraining order, claiming no basis for distinguishing “civil servants” from “political appointees. The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a motion on Sunday requesting…
Read MoreTreasury Secretary Says Payment System “Not Being Touched” By DOGE
House minority members introduce bill to restrict access to taxpayer data. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reported that the U.S. DOGE Service is not touching the department’s payment system.…
Read MoreJudge Pauses Federal Employee Buyout
Over 60,000 government employees had accepted the deferred resignation offer prior to the judge’s response to the government employees union legal challenge. On Thursday, a federal judge in…
Read MoreMembers of Congress Claim Legislative Authority Over USAID
Secretary of state currently acting director of the humanitarian aid agency. U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) was an agency authorized by Congress, and certain members sent a…
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